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MY HERO THEO Flashcards

Gareth Greaves

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1
Q

he ENDURED broken ribs

A

ha sopportato (il dolore)

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2
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he endured broken RIBS

A

costole

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3
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being bitten by ASSAILANTS

A

assalitori

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4
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… being bitten by assailants as well as
BEING SET ON FIRE

A

gli hanno dato fuoco

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5
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From TACKLING and detaining an arsonist

A

affrontare

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6
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From tackling and DETAINING an arsonist

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arrestare / detenere

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7
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From tackling and detaining an ARSONIST

A

piromane

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8
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Even while OFF DUTY Theo has been…

A

fuori servizio

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9
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I OWE you more than I can ever give you

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ti devo (sono in debito con te)

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10
Q

Screaming for BACKUP was hopeless

A

rinforzi (parlando di polizia e simili)

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11
Q

near a DRAIN by the kerb

A

scarico (tra il marciapiede e la strada, quel piccolo canale dove va l’acqua)

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12
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near a drain by the KERB

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bordo del marciapiede

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13
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… but RATHER than reach for it and issue the familiar “6143”…

A

piuttosto che/ invece di

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14
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… but rather than reach for it and ISSUE the familiar “6143”…

A

emettere / chiamare / comporre

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15
Q

…to stop Theo’s neck from SNAPPING

A

spezzare

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16
Q

the two men I was trying to SUBDUE

A

sottomettere

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17
Q

A high-speed PURSUIT ended…

A

inseguimento

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18
Q

Their attempt to escape had come a SWIFT END

A

fine rapida

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19
Q

CHASED THEM from their abandoned car

A

inseguiti

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20
Q

urban housing estate

A

quartiere residenziale

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21
Q

cornored them

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messi spalle al muro (all’angolo)

22
Q

SIGNALLED the end of altercation

A

segnato (la fine)

23
Q

signalled the end of ALTERCATION

A

scontro / lite

24
Q

…not this time, THOUGH.

A

…, però.

25
Q

WRESTLED HIM into a headlock

A

lottato con lui

26
Q

wrestled him into a HEADLOCK

A

presa alla testa (per sottomettere l’avversario)

27
Q

… and was BENT DOUBLE

A

piegato in due

28
Q

stomach-churning sound

A

suono rivoltante / disgustoso

29
Q

cartilage BEING RIPPED in two

A

strappata

30
Q

Seeing him DRIPPING with blood

A

gocciolare

31
Q

All I could hear were a series of DEAFENING THUDS

A

tonfi assordanti

32
Q

he SWUNG at me

A

mi ha colpito

33
Q

he swung at me and SPLIT MY LIP WIDE OPEN

A

mi ha spaccato in 2 il labbro

34
Q

…Marshall’s body ROCKING BACK AND FORTH as I fought to detain him.

A

oscillava avanti e indietro

35
Q

…Marshall’s body rocking back and forth as I fought to DETAIN HIM.

A

trattenerlo

36
Q

I’d found out the kicks badly BRUISED several of Theo’s thirteen ribs.

A

danneggiato / lasciato i lividi

37
Q

I PATCHED Theo UP

A

Rattoppato / ricucito (Theo)

38
Q

washing his WOUNDS with a bottle of water

A

ferite

39
Q

stem the blood

A

arginare il sangue

40
Q

My own split lip STUNG as I spoke

A

pungeva

41
Q

the dried blood CRACKING as I explained his injuries

A

si stava screpolando (rompendo - asciugando)

Una superficie, come la pelle o un tessuto, con macchie di sangue secco. In alcune aree, il sangue secco mostra segni di crepe o incrinature, come linee sottili o piccoli frammenti separati dalla superficie principale. Questo suggerisce che il sangue secco si sta rompendo o screpolando.

42
Q

HE WHIMPERED in pain

A

piangeva dal dolore (gemeva, piagnucolava - il verso dei cani quando hanno male)

43
Q

Exhausted and SORE

A

dolorante

44
Q

I CROUCHED DOWN to his level

A

Mi sono accovacciato

45
Q

then sat and LEANT against the police van

A

appoggiato

46
Q

we let out the same long, low SIGH

A

sospiro

47
Q

the bottle of water to try and RINSE some of his bright red blood from his head.

A

risciaquare

48
Q

the bottle of water to try and rinse some of his BRIGHT red blood from his head.

A

sangue rosso VIVO (brillante, luminoso)

49
Q

lie down

A

sdraiarsi

50
Q

they rarely get themselves into a SCRAPE they can’t get out

A

guaio (pasticcio et simili)

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